News from Sep 2014

29/09/2014The near-extinct water vole makes a wildlife comeback THE water vole, famed since the novel The Wind In The Willows, is among the country’s rarest animals, having come close to being wiped out 15 years ago. But a leading wildlife charity has discove...

26/09/2014Discover Arthur’s Blog Discover Mull is a wildlife and bird watching tour based near the scenic village of Devaig. Almost everyday Arthur of Discover Mull fills us in with his Blog which is full of interesting stories, facts and pictures. Mull is r...

16/09/2014New luxury Walking Tour to the isles of Arran, Islay and Jura, Scotland About Argyll Walking Holidays celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2015 with the introduction of a second luxury hiking tour. This new trip will take their customers to three very disti...

15/09/2014TV Presenter Simon King gives his top tips for preparing properly for walks in the countryside TV Presenter Simon King is working with new app OS Locate to offer top tips for walking safely in Britain. Hundreds of people each year have to be rescued afte...

12/09/2014Vote for Scotland’s Tree of the Year Wild Scotland member Loch of the Lowes in Dunkeld has been nominated for Tree of the Year by The Woodland Trust. The Lady’s tree, named after the female osprey who has returned to this site for the past 24 ...

04/09/2014Call of the Sea The Scottish Seabird Centre is hosting a special exhibition from the 4th October to 16th November focusing on the history of the fishing industry and North Berwick harbour; the dangers of life at sea; the essential need to safeguard our w...

02/09/2014Congratulations to Wild Scotland Member Peter Cairns of Northshots Photo Tours and Hides Wild Scotland would like to take this opportunity to congratulate Peter Cairns from Northshots Photo Tours and Hides on his award for the category ‘wild woods&...